Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Position Awards
Projects Research
Religious Affiliation
Personal Information
References
Hobbies and Interests
Reading and cycling
Timeline
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RAPHAEL SARFO BAAH ATTA

Accra

Summary

Talented financial leader well-equipped in accounting principles and regulations. Dedicated to keep company financial operations accurately and effectively. Ready to bring a four (4) years of experience with the Controller and Accountant General's Department- Ghana to assist other organizations achieve their goals and objectives as well as taking on challenging new role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Controller And Accountant Generals Department
05.2022 - Current
  • Electronic System Payment voucher ( ESPV) – Payroll
  • Monthly validation of staffs for monthly salaries
  • Financial Statement & Budget review and Analysis
  • Processing of second tier contribution data
  • Pension commutation ( SSNIT and CAP 30)

National Service Person

Controller And Accountant General’s Department – M
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Confirmation of bank payments
  • Payment of service personnel's and interns internal allowances

Intern

Electricity Company Of Ghana, ECG, Project Office
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Preparation of payment certificates for contractors.
  • Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement and Trial balances with SUN6 Accounting Software.
  • Capitalization of Assets.

Sales Officer

Paulman Electrical Trading
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Preparation of Income Statement
  • Electronic power vending ( Purchases & sales)
  • Preparation of Bank reconciliation statement

Education

BSc. Accounting -

Ghana Communication Technology University
Tesano, Accra
08.2020

Business (WASSCE) -

St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School
Cantonments, Accra
05.2016

Skills

  • Advanced Proficiency in English language and Twi
  • Experience in the GIFMIS application
  • Competence in computer proficiency ( Microsoft excel , SPSS data analyses)
  • Excellent bookkeeping skill
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Internal Control Management
  • Management Accounting
  • Pricing and Costing
  • Great financial statement analysis
  • Good interpersonal relations,positive working attitude and a very good communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively to within specified deadlines
  • Self-motivated, dynamic and innovative in the Accounting field
  • Critical problem solving skills

Position Awards

  • Vice President, Catholic Student Union, (CASU), Ghana Communication Technology University, 2019/2020 academic year.
  • President, Catholic Student Union, (CASU), ST. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School, 2015/2016 academic year.
  • Head Chapel Prefect, ST. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School, 2015/2016 academic year.
  • President, Knights and Ladies of the Altar, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.(August 2019 – Present)

Projects Research

  • United Nations Hackathon Project 2020 - Team Member (Sustainable Development Goals)
  • Sustainable development goal 13 (Climate Actions)
  • Final Project ( Ghana Communication Technology University) - The research assessed the relationship between internal control systems and Profitablilty of banks. A case study of Fidelity Bank.( Head office - Accra).

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/06/1996
  • Nationality: Ghanaian
  • Marital Status: Single

References

  • Dr. Gertrude Amoakohene, Ghana Communication Technology University, Acting Head of Department (Accounting and Finance), +233 206 437 776, +233 243 362 296, gamoakohene@gctu.edu.com
  • Mr. Meshack Azangweo, Controller and Accountant General’s Department, Principal Accountant ( Finance and Administration), +233 244861024, meshaboti@gmail.com
  • Very Rev. Fr. Michael Kodzo Mensah (PhD), Our Lady of Lourdes, Priest in Charge, +233 554 472 323, mensahmk@yahoo.com

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading books
  • Singing and playing of piano
  • Playing video games

Reading and cycling

I have read several Accounting 

Timeline

Accountant

Controller And Accountant Generals Department
05.2022 - Current

National Service Person

Controller And Accountant General’s Department – M
09.2020 - 08.2021

Intern

Electricity Company Of Ghana, ECG, Project Office
05.2019 - 08.2019

Sales Officer

Paulman Electrical Trading
05.2016 - 08.2016

BSc. Accounting -

Ghana Communication Technology University

Business (WASSCE) -

St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School
RAPHAEL SARFO BAAH ATTA